Academic Work

Papers in International Peer-Reviewed Journals

1. Prognostic value of preoperative CEA, CA 19-9, CA 72-4, and AFP levels in gastric cancer Ucar E, Semerci E, Ustun H, Yetim T, Huzmeli C, Gullu M.
   Advances in Therapy, 2008;25(10):1075-84
2. The analysis of prognostic factors in stage III-B non-inflammatory breast cancer Yildirim E, Semerci E, Berberoğlu U.
   European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2000;26(1):34-8 · PMID: 10718177
3. Resveratrol, a natural antioxidant, attenuates intestinal ischemia/reperfusion injury in rats Ozkan OV, Yuzbasioglu MF, Ciralik H, Kurutas EB, Yonden Z, Aydin M, Bulbuloglu E, Semerci E ve ark.
   Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2009;218(3):251-8
4. The relationship between mortality and inflammation in patients with gastrointestinal bleeding Koseoglu Z, Ozkan OV, Semerci E, Aslan A, Yetim I, Ucar E, Kuvandik G, Temiz M, Borazan A.
   Journal of International Medical Research, 2009;37(5):1508-14
5. The effects of interferon alpha2b on chemically-induced peritoneal fibrosis and on peritoneal tissue MMP-2 and TIMP-2 levels in rats Ucar E, Borazan A, Semerci E, Binici DN, Yaldiz M, Aysal A, Altug E ve ark.
   Journal of International Medical Research, 2010;38(1):187-94
6. A right sliding indirect inguinal hernia containing paraovarian cyst, fallopian tube, and ovary Ozkan OV, Semerci E, Aslan E, Ozkan S, Dolapcioglu K, Besirov E.
   Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2009;279(6):897-899
7. Gastric outlet obstruction caused by a giant gastric trichobezoar Yetim I, Ozkan OV, Semerci E, Abanoz R.
   Cases Journal, 2008;1(1):399
8. Delayed diagnosis of traumatic diaphragmatic hernia may cause colonic perforation Ozkan OV, Semerci E, Yetim I, Davran R, Diner G, Paltaci I.
   Cases Journal, 2009;2:6863
9. Rare cause of intestinal obstruction: Ascaris lumbricoides infestation, two cases report Yetim I, Ozkan OV, Semerci E, Abanoz R.
   Cases Journal, 2009;2:7970

Papers in National Peer-Reviewed Journals

1. The effects of a cholecystokinin antagonist in experimental acute pancreatitis Semerci E, Çelen O, Berberoğlu U.
   Ulusal Cerrahi Dergisi, 2001;17(6):333-38
2. Can local excision be sufficient in the treatment of intraductal breast cancer? Yıldırım E, Semerci E, Berberoğlu U.
   Ulusal Cerrahi Dergisi, 2000;16(6):351-58
3. Prevalence of autoimmune thyroiditis in thyroidectomy cases Özkan OV, Helvacı MR, Gökçe C, Ardaman Ö, Budak A, Duru M, Semerci E.
   Endokrinolojide Yönelişler, 2008;17(2):54-56
4. Comparison of nodule diameter measurement by ultrasonography and macroscopic pathological examination in multinodular goitre Özkan OV, Yetim İ, Semerci E, Davran R, Helvacı MR, Ardaman Ö, Budak A.
   Endokrinolojide Yönelişler, 2009;18:2-7
5. Approach to non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding Aslan A, Temiz M, Semerci E, Özkan OV.
   Harran Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2008;5(2):46-51
6. Acute mesenteric ischaemia: our clinical experience Aslan A, Temiz M, Semerci E, Özkan OV, Yetim İ, Fansa İ, Beyaz F.
   Akademik Acil Tıp Dergisi

In addition, 12 oral and poster presentations have been given at national congresses, including the Turkish National Surgical Congress, the National Congress of Colon and Rectal Surgery and the National Congress of Internal Medicine.

Presentations at International Scientific Meetings

1. Resveratrol Attenuates Intestinal Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in Rats 10th European Congress of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, Antalya (2009)
2. Acute Mesenteric Ischemia 10th European Congress of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, Antalya (2009)
3. Bacterial Pathogens in Diabetic Foot Ulcers XII. International Congress of Bacteriology and Applied Microbiology, İstanbul (2008)

Professional Training and Certifications

• 2025 Revisional Surgery Course 6th Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Congress · 1 October 2025
• 2025 Bariatric Re-Do Surgery Training Medtronic Medical Education, Bruges, Belgium · June 2025 (repeat participation)
• 2023 Bariatric Re-Do Surgery Training Medtronic Medical Education, Bruges, Belgium
• 2019 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Post-Screening Diagnosis Training Turkish Ministry of Health, Antalya
• 2018 Surgeon of Excellence Bronze Certification Adana
• 2018 Nutrition in Colorectal Disease Course Mersin
• 2017 Gastric Bypass and Beyond Core Training Course 2nd Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Congress
• 2017 Thyroid School Training Programme Mersin
• 2015 Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery Course Acıbadem University Center of Advanced Simulation and Education, Istanbul
• 2013 Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery Course Mersin University Department of General Surgery
• 2011 Laparoscopic Solid Organ Surgery Course Gazi University Department of General Surgery, Ankara
• 2009 Minimally Invasive Thyroid Surgery Training Catholic University of Rome, Department of Endocrine Surgery, Rome, Italy
• 2009 Laboratory Animal Use Training Programme Hatay
• 2007 2nd Applied Experimental Surgery Course Ankara

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Surgical Society www.turkcer.org.tr
• Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery www.tkrcd.org.tr